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Public libraries in Ballarat : 1851-1900

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posted on 2000-01-01, 00:00 authored by Peter Gerald. Mansfield
Analyses the development, growth and stagnation of the Ballarat East Free Library, and the Ballarat Mechanics' Institute Library between 1851-1900. Examines the operation of these large libraries and explains the behaviour of committee members and of individual readers.

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viii, 258 leaves : ill., maps ; 30 cm.

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eng

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Thesis (Ph.D.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 2000.

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Ph.D.

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Faculty of Arts and Education

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School of Australian and International Studies

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    Mechanics' institutes - History - VictoriaLibraries and community - History - VictoriaPublic libraries - History - Victoria

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